{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fglam-grow-d1fda468.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Furban-remedy-QpXlVEni","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Food is Healing™: The Urban Remedy Movement with Founder Neka Pasquale","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/4436e770-7f86-4e97-a63d-4f617217e93c/e73f36be-211b-4051-95dd-4fccfe7be263/wavebr-podcast-cover-02-1.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"","height":200,"description":"Urban Remedy isn’t just a brand—it’s a belief system, not a tagline built around the belief that food is healing™. Founder Neka Pasquale, a licensed acupuncturist and nutrition expert, grew up immersed in Northern California’s farm-to-table culture and spent over a decade helping clients transform their health through acupuncture, Chinese medicine, and nutrition. Inspired by the life-changing results her patients experienced at wellness retreats, Neka launched Urban Remedy in 2009 to bring her healing philosophy to a wider audience. Every product from cold-pressed juices to plant-forward meals is crafted with organic, anti-inflammatory ingredients, blending ancient wisdom with modern clean eating. The brand prioritizes sustainability, using locally sourced produce, earth-friendly packaging, and small-batch production. Certified as a B Corp, Urban Remedy is committed not just to personal health, but to the planet and community as well. By making clean, delicious, and healing food accessible, the brand empowers people to eat consciously and live vibrantly every day.\nIn this episode, Neka also discusses:\nEating with purpose and removing inflammation from the body through food\nPracticing balance–enjoying foods, boosting immunity and staying healthy\nMastering your nervous system and why it’s the key to total health organization\nNew Year health goals and sustainable steps to jumpstart your year\nSupporting local farmers and eating organic & pesticide free\nHow staying true to your mission matters even more as you scale\nTheir partnership with Whole Foods \nWe hope you enjoy this episode and gain valuable insights into Neka's journey and the growth of Urban Remedy. Don't forget to subscribe to the Glam & Grow podcast for more in-depth conversations with the most incredible brands, founders, and more.\nBe sure to check out Urban Remedy at www.urbanremedy.com and on Instagram at @urbanremedy \n"}